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Kiplinger Trade Outlook: Trade Gap Narrows Sharply in October
Forecasts Kiplinger's latest forecast on trade: U.S. exports, imports and our net trade deficit.
By Rodrigo Sermeño Last updated
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Kiplinger Housing Outlook: Existing Home Sales Fall Again
Economic Outlooks Home prices keep rising, but the rate of increase continues to slow.
By Rodrigo Sermeño Last updated
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Don't Sleep on Japan's Economic Transformation
The Letter After almost three lost decades, Japan — one of the world's biggest economies — is finally showing signs of life.
By Rodrigo Sermeño Published
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Kiplinger GDP Outlook: Q3’s Solid Growth Pace Not Likely to Last
Kiplinger Forecasts GDP growth was strong in the third quarter, but the economy is poised for a slower pace through 2025.
By David Payne Last updated
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Kiplinger Energy Outlook: Gas Prices Dip Ahead of Thanksgiving Road Trips
Economic Forecasts While not dirt-cheap, gas costs less now than it has in a few years, just in time for the busy travel weekend.
By Jim Patterson Last updated
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What Trump Will Do Next
The Letter President-elect Trump begins his second term with a busy regulatory agenda.
By Matthew Housiaux Last updated
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Kiplinger Retail Outlook: Spending Level Remains High
Economic Forecasts Consumer spending still has momentum going into the holiday season.
By David Payne Last updated
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Kiplinger Inflation Outlook: Inflation Refuses To Fall
Economic Forecasts Progress toward the Federal Reserve’s goal of 2% inflation appears to be slowing.
By David Payne Last updated
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Kiplinger Outlook: Telecom Companies Brace for Tough Times
The Letter The telecom industry is entering a new era that threatens profitability. But the coming Trump administration will make it easier for the major players to adjust.
By John Miley Published
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